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          • Root coverage techniques for gum recession
          • “THUNDER – LIKE” PLASTY FOR TWIN NASAL TIP DEFECTS. TECHNIQUE DESCRIPTION AND INDICATIONS
          • GUIDED IMPLANT PLACEMENT ON EDENTULOUS MAXILLA TO AVOID DAMAGE TO ACCESSORY BRANCHES OF THE CANALIS SINUOSUS: A CASE REPORT
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          • LARGE PERIOCULAR DEFECTS RECONSTRUCTION WITH AXIAL AND RANDOM PATTERN FLAPS. INDICATIONS, TECHNIQUE DESCRIPTION AND FOLLOW-UP ON OCCASION OF 4 CASES
          • SUCCESSFUL PERIOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT OF HIGH-RISK ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH ADVANCED HEAD & NECK CANCER IN THE COVID ERA. OUR EXPERIENCE.
          • HAS THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC INFLUENCED THE NUMBER OF PATIENTS WITH CERVICOFACIAL INFECTIONS? A SINGLE CENTRE STUDY
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Reconstruction of large maxillary defect with the use of vastus lateralis (VL) free flap. Case report  

Reconstruction of large maxillary defect with the use of vastus lateralis (VL) free

flap. Case report  

Nikolaos PAPADOGEORGAKIS, Vlasios OKTSELOGLOU, Eleni PAPPA, Petros SPYRIOUNIS

University clinic of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Clinic. «Evangelismos», General Hospital, Athens, Greece (Head: Professor C. Αlexandridis)

Hellenic Archives of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (2010) 2, 83-90
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SUMMARY: Large defects of the maxilla, following abla tive surgery, significantly affect functions such as chewing, swallowing, speech and also the aesthetics. Reconstruction of soft tissues and bone defects can be achieved, either with the use of an obturator, or with free flaps. In the literature there is no sufficient evidence on the primacy of the one or the other method. The choice depends on the judgment, the experience and the ability of the surgical team. In recent years, the use of anterolateral thigh (ALT) free flap for reconstruction of large defects of the maxillary region, has gained a lot of popularity. The vastus lateralis free flap (VL) is a variation of ALT. VL’s advantages include long pedicle, easier harvesting, and fewer anatomical variations. We present a case of a 75 year old male with recurrent squamous cell carcinoma of the medial canthal region, invading the maxillary bone, the medial wall and the floor of the orbit. The patient underwent a total maxillectomy, orbital exenteration, and reconstruction with vastus lateralis free flap.

KEY WORDS: Μaxillary defects, free flaps, vastus late - ralis

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          • EVALUATING THE MINIMAL CLINICALLY IMPORTANT DIFFERENCES IN QUALITY-OF-LIFE QUESTIONNAIRES EORTC QLQ-C30 AND QLQ-HN35, IN HEAD AND NECK CANCER PATIENTS ACCORDING TO THE EUROPEAN ORGANIZATION FOR RESEARCH AND TREATMENT OF CANCER.
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          • RARE PRESENCE OF FOREIGN BODIES IN MAXILLARY SINUSES DUE TO DENTAL PROCEDURES; A RETROSPECTIVE CASE SERIES ANALYSIS OF TREATMENT.
          • A MAXILLARY LESION WITH A RARE DIAGNOSIS; A CASE REPORT OF EWING SARCOMA
          • MULTIPLE CERVICAL SPACES’ SECONDARY EMPHYSEMA CAUSED BY A MANDIBULAR ANGLE FRACTURE FROM ASSAULT, REPORT OF A CASE.
          • HEAD AND NECK RECONSTRUCTION WITH FREE VASCULARIZED FLAPS; OUR EXPERIENCE
          • REMODELLING OF THE SUPERFICIAL VASCULAR NETWORK OF SKIN FLAPS IN RATS, FOLLOWING A VASODILATORY CREAM APPLICATION
          • HEAD AND NECK RECONSTRUCTION WITH MAJOR REGIONAL FLAPS; WHAT THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC TAUGHT US
          • SURGICAL TREATMENT OF MEDICATION RELATED OSTEONECROSIS OF THE JAW USING PRF
          • INTRAORAL LIPOMAS: REVIEW OF LITERATURE AND REPORT OF CLINICAL CASES
          • ALVEOLAR RIDGE PRESERVATION IN THE AESTHETIC ZONE.
          • SURGICAL TREATMENT OF TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT ANKYLOSIS WITH COSTO- CHONDRAL GRAFT APPLICATION: CASE PRESENTATION
          • EAGLE SYNDROME: ETIOLOGY, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT. A LITERATURE REVIEW AND PRESENTATION OF CASES
          • HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL RIDGE AUGMENTATION AND ITS TECHNIQUES
          • HAS THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC INFLUENCED THE MANAGEMENT OF HEAD AND NECK CANCER PATIENTS? A SINGLE-CENTRE STUDY
          • PIEZOELECTRIC SURGERY VERSUS CONVENTIONAL ROTATORY BURS FOR SINUS LIFT SURGERY: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS OF RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS.
          • THYROGLOSSAL DUCT CYSTS, A CASE SERIES IN ORAL MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY DEPARTMENT OF G. PAPANIKOLAOU HOSPITAL OF THESSALONIKI.
          • LARGE PERIOCULAR DEFECTS RECONSTRUCTION WITH AXIAL AND RANDOM PATTERN FLAPS. INDICATIONS, TECHNIQUE DESCRIPTION AND FOLLOW-UP ON OCCASION OF 4 CASES
          • SUCCESSFUL PERIOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT OF HIGH-RISK ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH ADVANCED HEAD & NECK CANCER IN THE COVID ERA. OUR EXPERIENCE.
          • HAS THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC INFLUENCED THE NUMBER OF PATIENTS WITH CERVICOFACIAL INFECTIONS? A SINGLE CENTRE STUDY
          • HAS THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AFFECTED THE PREVALENCE OF MAXILLOFACIAL FRACTURES? A SINGLE CENTRE STUDY
          • CERVICAL VAGUS NERVE SCHWANNOMA IN AN ADULT PATIENT: A CASE REPORT
          • PTERYGOID PLATE IMPLANTS FOR THE REHABILITATION OF THE ATROPHIC POSTERIOR MAXILLA: SURGICAL TECHNIQUE AND REPORT OF CASES.
          • HYBRID VERRUCUS CARCINOMA OF THE ORAL CAVITY: A CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE
          • A COMPARISON OF GBR MEMBRANES
          • A RARE CASE OF CERVICAL CYSTIC LYMPHANGIOMA IN AN ADULT PATIENT
          • ΟSSEODENSIFICATION. A PROMISING NEW TECHNIQUE.
          • PERFORATION OF SINUS MEMBRANE DURING SINUS FLOOR ELEVATION: REPAIR WITH COLLAGEN MEMBRANE AND METHOD RELIABILITY
          • “LIP SHAVE” TECHNIQUE: LITERATURE REVIEW AND CASE PRESENTATION
          • IMPLANT PLACEMENT WITH SIMULTANEOUS SINUS FLOOR ELEVATION IN THE PRESENCE OF A LARGE SINUS MUCOCELE: A CASE REPORT
          • Foundation of the posterior occlusal support of the osseointergrated prostheses on the remaining residual ridge.
          • Dental implants surgery and systematic diseases
          • Nasal reconstruction after skin cancer surgery; presentation of treatment modalities for medically compromised patients.
          • “STICKY TOOTH”. SOCKET PRESERVATION BY USING AN AUTOLOGOUS DENTINE GRAFT IN COMBINATION WITH PLASMA RICH FIBRIN. CASE REPORT AND A TWO YEARS FOLLOW UP.
          • Immunomodulatory effects of Nd:YAG (1064 nm) and diode laser (810 nm) wavelengths to LPS-challenged human gingival fibroblasts
          • Is aseptic bone necrosis a cause for early implant failure in patients with metal allergies? – A case report and literature review
          • CLINICAL APPLICATIONS OF SAFESCRAPER® IN MAXILLARY SINUS FLOOR ELEVATION AND RIDGE AUGMENTATION
          • A novel crestal protocol for the application of denatured Albumin in minimally invasive Implantology and Sinus Piezosurgery - Preliminary Results of a Pilot Study
          • Lateral cephalometric changes and stability of BSSO versus IVRO for mandibular setback surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
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